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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-08-02 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note7 is just a bit better than the Nokia 7.2, getting a 79.5 score against 75.9. Galaxy Note7 is an noticeably older device than Nokia 7.2, but Samsung managed to build it just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner. Galaxy Note7 has a little bit better screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a greater pixel density.
The Nokia 7.2 has a much better memory for apps and games than Galaxy Note7, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Note7, because it has 4 more cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Nokia 7.2's battery performance is just as good as the battery performance in Galaxy Note7. Nokia 7.2 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Nokia 7.2 also counts with a bigger sensor which provides a higher photo and video quality and a way higher resolution back facing camera.
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